“I wanted Jeev to become doctor or an engineer, but after seeing his ta...” — Milkha Singh Quote

I wanted Jeev to become doctor or an engineer, but after seeing his talent and interest in golf, I dropped that idea.

I have given permission that my medals be transferred from the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi to the sports museum in Patiala.

When I started running in 1951, running shoes weren't even produced in India.

A child, when orphaned, can become anything. If I had not joined the Army, who knows, I may have become a dacoit. I give all credit to the Army; they found Milkha Singh.

There is dirty politics in sports federations.

Some of the areas in China have been under very grave water scarcity: for example, the north China plain; they are facing a very serious water shortage. Per capita levels have dropped to very serious levels, including in Beijing.

I used to listen to 'Ready to Die' around the time I dropped out of college. I was scrambling for work and money.

I actually think it's against the rules at Vox Media to work there if you've never dropped an iPhone.

It's been interesting. I went through a period where a lot of people would recognize me, and then when I had injures and my ranking dropped, not as many people did.

A lot of the point mags are going out of business. They dropped the pay tremendously and it's all because of the internet. I used to go out once a month to LA and shoot for one week. I'd make a ton of money then come back to New York and do whatever I wanted.